What happens when society finds a wild boy alone in the woods and tries to civilize him? A true story from the author of The Fairy Ring . One day in 1798, woodsmen in southern France returned from the forest having captured a naked boy. He had been running wild, digging for food, and was covered with scars. In the village square, people gathered around, gaping and jabbering in words the boy didn't understand. And so began the curious public life of...